Local Events of the Week sale at the Bon Ton Saturday
Local events note indicates a sale at the Bon Ton on Saturday. Mentions of community visits include AS Clark returning from Des Moines, Huts on a Des Moines trip, and various social notices such as church services, visits, and local errands throughout the week. The item reflects typical small-town notices and ads with numerous names and local engagements.
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Clark
S Moines
Des Moines
M. 1
Daily Limited train to California prize contest
Open contest offers $100 00 cash prize for a name of the new Daily Limited train to California. The service begins November 1, 1902, via Rock Island System and Southern Pacific Company through the El Paso Short Line. No fees required. Send entries to Sebastian, Passenger Traffic Manager, Rock Island System, Chicago.
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California
Rock Island System
Southern Pacific Company
el Paso
Tno
Sebastian
Chicago
Death of Andrew I Wormhoudt noted in city obituary
Andrew I Wormhoudt 27 died at his home after a two week illness of typhoid fever. He directed Wormhoudt Bros stores in Pella Kahoka Mo and Newton and led an exemplary life as a Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows member. Funeral at First Reformed Church with Rev Zigler. Burial in cemetery north of the city. Relatives from Kahoka Ottumwa Orange City and Newton attended. The community extends sympathy to the family.
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Andrew
Mes
H Wormhoudt
Wormhoudt Bros
Pella
Kahoka
Newton
Pell
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows
First Reformed
Zigler
Id. Wormhoudt
Kohaka Mo
John Wormhoudt
Ottumwa
A. J. Kuyper
Orange City
Mrs Scott Wilson Dies in Denver at Six Years
Mrs Scott Wilson died at her Denver home on Sunday August 10th of consumption at age 6y. Known to many citizens from the Monroe farm, she moved to Colorado two years ago for health but the climate offered no benefit. The remains were buried at Monroe last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Eclege
Des Moines
S. F. Cole
Childen
Keota
Scott Wilson
Denver
Colorado
Monroe
Hill-Wray Nuptials in Bloomfield Iowa
Last Thursday evening E. Cecil Hill and Lola H. Wray of Bloomfield Iowa were united in marriage at Rev Pugh's home in the city The groom is a brother of Mrs Pugh and the bride is one of Bloomfield's charming young ladies The community joins readers in congratulating the couple and best wishes for their future They will reside in Iowa City after October 1 at home to friends and relatives.
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Chas Porter
Colfax
Prairie City
Kate Meranda
Knoxville
A. P. de Reus
Minnie Gaass
Bonaparte
Frank van den Berg
Frank de Reus
Kruger
Wormhoudt
Newton
A. A. Viersen
Lillie
Chicago
Carrie Cox
Bessie Scholte
Wm. Fernald
Mt. Pleasant
Chamberlain
Kennedy
Allen & Stubenrauch
Wm. Kruger
Y. T. van Niewaal
Reasner
New Sharon
H. H. Geelhoed
Rev. Pugh
M. E. Parsonage
Madison Medicine Co
Rocky Mountain
Hill
Wray
E. Cecil Hill
Lola H. Wray
Bloomfield
Iowa
Pugh
Iowa City
Houtman van der Ploeg Nuptials in Pella
Local social notes report the wedding of Mr Mathew Hout van der Ploeg to Miss Seppie van der Ploeg in Pella Iowa. Rev D van der Passaic NJ officiated. The couple will reside in Chicago where the bride’s family extends best wishes.
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South
Pella
Wn. van der Horst
Miss Hannah Nollen Hosts The Big Hats Of Sweet Maidens
Friday evening last Miss Hannah Nollen entertained the B. H. of S. M. Society of young ladies at her East Washington street home. Though not a member, she shone on the occasion with a prepared program and guests enjoyed a well staged gathering followed by a menu of light refreshments.
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Hannah Nollen
B. H. of
S. M. Society of Young Ladies
East Washington Street
Miss Nollen
B. H
S. M
Bucklow's Arnica Salve Cures Severe Piles in Alabama
A. Gulledge of Ver Bella, Alabama, spent a vast sum on doctors for a severe case of piles after two hospitalizations. Bucklow's Arnica Salve cured him, subduing inflammation and aches. Advertises as best salve, 25 cents at Keables' drug store.
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Gulledge
Bella
Ala
Bucklow
Keables
Homeseekers Tickets At Low Rates From Chicago
Homeseekers tickets to nearly all points are on sale at reduced rates from Chicago agents. Rail and steamship options offer affordable travel for friends and families planning journeys to distant cities this season.
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Chicago
Great Western Railway Schedule and Tax Dates Noted
The Great Western Railway runs on the first and third Tuesday each month from June through October. County Treasurer Boydston will be at city hall on Monday and Tuesday September 2 and 3 to assist residents in paying taxes for Lake Prairie township.
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Great Western Railway
Great Western
J.P. Elmer
GPA
Chicago
Boydston
Lake Prairie Township
Market Report: Livestock Grain and Poultry Prices
A period markets column lists bid ranges for cattle hogs and sheep with prices per hundredweight and per head. It includes stockers and feeders, cows and calves, hog quality grades, and produce items like butter eggs and poultry with cash or store credit terms offered by H. Rhynsburger. The note says markets change every Wednesday and are considered absolutely correct.
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Lis
Dora Lee
Leighton
Dught
Irs
Udell Hendricks
Lovilla
Lacorda
Igt City
Iss Hattie Meyer
Bond Cen
Lerman Rietveld
Ft. Scott
Basi
Stubenrauch
Iran
Ike LeCocq
Meinardi of
Albin
Cha
Bues
Iss Ia Slut
Mingler
Wweek
Ge City
Sion
Marionly
Indi
Cedar Rapids
Carrie Verhey
Des
Sis
Estella Gephardt
Bagley
R. W. Brinkhof
Hagens
Asc
Chamberlain's Stom
Pietenpol
Michigan
City
Third Reformed Church
John Hollebrand
T 'T. Ker
Ruth
Ten Miller
Mrs. Miller
Doris Kaldenberg
Pauls Bros
J. Visser
Hocking
P. H. van Gorp
Frank LeCocq
Minneapolis
Pauls Bro
Blanche Vanderlinden
Herman Rietveld
Herman
Henry Cox
Cox
America
Sandlers
LeCocq Bro’s
Boston Bloomers
Dora Syber
Miss Sybenga
Whitney & Lohman
Volga
Brookings Co
Brook
Andrew I. Wormhoudt
WV. 11
Fowler
J. G. ‘Thomassen
Cnvent
S, M. Entertained
Scott
Chicago Market
Pella Markets
Stock Market
Derby
H. Rhynsburger
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